Are you a creative woman? Do you like to expand your craft techniques? It is very interesting to consider needlework embroidery not only an ancient craft but also a very important technique for your craft ideas.

On the Hobbyfarms web site there is a very interesting articles with an introduction to the needlepoint history, the meaning of embroidery, how to start to learn embroidery and the importance of embroidery kits.

Source: www.hobbyfarms.com

Did you think that the beautiful nightgowns with hand embroidered lace would remain for a long time in the trunk of your grandmother? Did you ever believe that girls of today would appreciate the old lace and embroidery adapted to the modern lingerie? To begin the revivel of the ancient Sicilian tradition of the hand  embroidery trousseau,  Dolce & Gabbana , the most famous Italian fashion designers, use the freshness of the fabrics and the softness of linens has focused on female tradition Sicilian offering baby doll with embroidered stitch and lace , chemises in gingham , muslin shorts and peau d’ange in macramé .

Here is a new design of embroidery sewing machine, the frog is useful to decorate linen for your children. The design is free in various formats.

Source: www.4by4embroidery.com

On Coatscraft is available a free cross stitch border to embroider on a children sheet. The pattern shows you a border with colorful flowers and nice bees.

Are you looking for free cross stitch patterns to decorate bibs for your child? On  Coatscraft is available a cross-stitch pattern of the dolls Sunbonnet Sue.

Armina form the blog Arminas-animals share with all the passionate of art and craft  his love for crochet miniature. She made a little crochet basket with miniature balls of yarn and a mini knit project.

Stamp’n cross stitch is a particular idea to embroider in cross stitch and paint in a same piece of linen. It is very easy and quick to do and it’s an interesting way to express your creativity.

Here are some handmade embroidery works I made in cross stitch, classic embroidery and crochet.

Coatscrafts offers a free cross stitch pattern to create a bat towel with a wonderful roses and daisy border.

On the Themotherhuddle’s Blog there is a very interesting tutorial to create a summer top for you kids. To do this project you can use recycling fabric scraps and flower fabric.

In the Blog Aidaband you can download the free cross stitch pattern with a grape. It is a motif based on an icon from Mini-image-Box.

This cross stitch pattern with orange fruit is available on Arteseriscos’s Blog. You can download it to decorate your kitchen towel.

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This cross stitch pattern is useful to decorate greeting cards, placemats and winter pot holders. The size of this pattern is 30X35 squares; color threads used are: red (666), beige (642) and gray 3866.

Are you looking for Hello Kitty cross stitch embroidery patterns? Here below there is a list with the best free cross stitch patterns on web sites of our friends embroiderers. Hello Kitty is the best known character in a Japanese company that depicts a cat characterized by a red ribbon on the left.

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Sylvia of Syku66 Blog has realized an Easter project to decore her home. The Easter Eggs has been realized in cross stitch on linen fabric. The free chart with the orange rabbit is available on her blog.

If you want to decorate your christmas bauble you can download a beautiful  design in Free Cross Stitch Pattern Blog.

I like very much to cross stitch animals, this squirrel is very easy to do. I found the free pattern on Kaligrilles Blog.

If you wish to make the Christmas cards to be included in the packages this is just a very special gift: you can cross-stitch cards, choosing the character that you like writing with the needle the word Christmas. The embroidery pattern is available on Lesgrillesdeliselotte Blog.

I share you  these tender cross stitch angels, you can stitch this chart on a pillow for baby. I invite you to embroider cross-stitch these cute guardian angels, you can add a nice sentence or a name for your baby, animate a cross-stitch embroidery and creating beautiful cross-stitch work. The pattern is available on the Solountip Blog.

Santa Claus is the mythical figure who, in many Western cultures, brings gifts to the homes of the good children during the late evening and overnight hours of Christmas Eve, December or on his Feast Day, December 6 (Saint Nicholas Day).

Here you can find a Santa Claus free cross stitch pattern.  The chart didn’t have a legend with a description of the colors so you can choose the colors you like.

Download Santa Claus Pattern